News Category: The Reason 94.5 News

NAWIC Watertown Chapter preform fundraiser in Henry for the Beacon Center

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)-  The NAWIC Dakota Prairies Chapter #394 recently hosted a Turkey Bingo Fundraiser at Miss Kitty’s in Henry, SD, raising over $6,000 for the Beacon Center. The event featured $1 Bingo games, turkey bowling, a turkey raffle, a live auction, a bake sale, and a 50/50 raffle. Attendees also participated in a toy drive,… Read more »

NAWIC Watertown Chapter preform fundraiser in Henry for the Beacon Center

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)-  The NAWIC Dakota Prairies Chapter #394 recently hosted a Turkey Bingo Fundraiser at Miss Kitty’s in Henry, SD, raising over $6,000 for the Beacon Center. The event featured $1 Bingo games, turkey bowling, a turkey raffle, a live auction, a bake sale, and a 50/50 raffle. Attendees also participated in a toy drive,… Read more »

Texas man charged in Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown Police Department reports that on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at approximately 10:42 PM, officers responded to multiple reports of gunshots in southeast Watertown. Witnesses described seeing a blue Ford pickup truck leaving the scene shortly after the incident. Officers quickly located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop, apprehending the driver… Read more »

Texas man charged in Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown Police Department reports that on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at approximately 10:42 PM, officers responded to multiple reports of gunshots in southeast Watertown. Witnesses described seeing a blue Ford pickup truck leaving the scene shortly after the incident. Officers quickly located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop, apprehending the driver… Read more »

City of Sioux Falls could vote what to do with Riverline District

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- If you live in Sioux Falls, you’ll probably be called to the voting booth in the next year or so to determine the fate of this so-called Riverline District in downtown Sioux Falls. That property currently holds the old Sears building just east of downtown. The city council approved an eight-million dollar… Read more »

City of Sioux Falls could vote what to do with Riverline District

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- If you live in Sioux Falls, you’ll probably be called to the voting booth in the next year or so to determine the fate of this so-called Riverline District in downtown Sioux Falls. That property currently holds the old Sears building just east of downtown. The city council approved an eight-million dollar… Read more »

Mid-America economy shown in negative territory for December

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional economy is giving us a bit of a roller coaster ride. Creighton University’s monthly Rural Mainstreet Index went from positive in November to negative this month. Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says the numbers were affected by the election. South Dakota’s results mirrored the overall survey with weak numbers this month. Goss… Read more »

Mid-America economy shown in negative territory for December

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional economy is giving us a bit of a roller coaster ride. Creighton University’s monthly Rural Mainstreet Index went from positive in November to negative this month. Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says the numbers were affected by the election. South Dakota’s results mirrored the overall survey with weak numbers this month. Goss… Read more »

Bingo Night on Thursday at the Aberdeen Family Moose Lodge

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Bingo Night is every Thursday at the Aberdeen Family Moose Lodge (410 9th Ave SW). Doors open at 4PM. Games start at 6PM. Date: Dec 26 2024 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Cost: $23.00 Location: Aberdeen Moose Lodge 410 Ninth Ave. S.W. Event Phone Number: 6052255185 Contact Person: Mary Anne Schlosser Contact… Read more »

Bingo Night on Thursday at the Aberdeen Family Moose Lodge

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Bingo Night is every Thursday at the Aberdeen Family Moose Lodge (410 9th Ave SW). Doors open at 4PM. Games start at 6PM. Date: Dec 26 2024 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Cost: $23.00 Location: Aberdeen Moose Lodge 410 Ninth Ave. S.W. Event Phone Number: 6052255185 Contact Person: Mary Anne Schlosser Contact… Read more »

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association looking ahead to 2025

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Republican President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office next month and the President of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association sees some positive things ahead for cattle producers in this second Trump Administration. Wyoming rancher Mark Eisele (eyes-lee) says there’s no shortage of problems they’d like to find solutions for. A lack of… Read more »

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association looking ahead to 2025

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Republican President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office next month and the President of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association sees some positive things ahead for cattle producers in this second Trump Administration. Wyoming rancher Mark Eisele (eyes-lee) says there’s no shortage of problems they’d like to find solutions for. A lack of… Read more »

Watertown man charged in officer involved shooting in Yankton

YANKTON, S.D.(KXLG)-  South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and Yankton County State’s Attorney-Elect Tyler Larsen announced that Andrew Jondahl of Watertown has been indicted on four charges related to an officer-involved shooting that occurred on December 5, 2024, in the Yankton High School parking lot. Jondahl was indicted on Friday by a Yankton County Grand… Read more »

Watertown man charged in officer involved shooting in Yankton

YANKTON, S.D.(KXLG)-  South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and Yankton County State’s Attorney-Elect Tyler Larsen announced that Andrew Jondahl of Watertown has been indicted on four charges related to an officer-involved shooting that occurred on December 5, 2024, in the Yankton High School parking lot. Jondahl was indicted on Friday by a Yankton County Grand… Read more »

South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association award Cattlemen of the Year

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association (SDCA) awarded the Cattlemen of the Year and Friend of SDCA awards at the Cattlemen’s Banquet during the 76th Annual Convention and Trade Show in Pierre. Chance Popham of Hayti received the 2024 Cattlemen of the Year award. This award recognizes an SDCA member who is active in… Read more »

South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association award Cattlemen of the Year

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association (SDCA) awarded the Cattlemen of the Year and Friend of SDCA awards at the Cattlemen’s Banquet during the 76th Annual Convention and Trade Show in Pierre. Chance Popham of Hayti received the 2024 Cattlemen of the Year award. This award recognizes an SDCA member who is active in… Read more »

Aberdeen City Manager addressed two issues during City Manager Report

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Toward the end of Monday’s City Council meeting, Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzien addressed couple issues dealing with the city of Aberdeen. Bobzien discuss the ribbon cutting of the Sledding Hill that took place at Baird Park last Friday. Bobzien talks about when the snow making machine can be used for the hill.… Read more »

Aberdeen City Manager addressed two issues during City Manager Report

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Toward the end of Monday’s City Council meeting, Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzien addressed couple issues dealing with the city of Aberdeen. Bobzien discuss the ribbon cutting of the Sledding Hill that took place at Baird Park last Friday. Bobzien talks about when the snow making machine can be used for the hill.… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council address resolution to deal with potential loan for upgrade of water reclamation facility

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday night’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council addressed resolution dealing with funding for improvements to the water reclamation plant. Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen: Community Development Specialist for Northeast Council of Government(NECOG) Lesleann Palmer talks about the purpose of the $30 million loan. Palmer believes the DANR(Department of Agriculture & Natural… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council address resolution to deal with potential loan for upgrade of water reclamation facility

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday night’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council addressed resolution dealing with funding for improvements to the water reclamation plant. Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen: Community Development Specialist for Northeast Council of Government(NECOG) Lesleann Palmer talks about the purpose of the $30 million loan. Palmer believes the DANR(Department of Agriculture & Natural… Read more »